David Scott Gee

David Scott Gee was born in Eureka, California, on Jan. 4, 1973. He passed away on Aug. 17, 2014, in Yuba City, California.

David attended school in McKinleyville until the summer of 1984, when the family moved to Yreka, where he graduated from Yreka High School. David played many sports during his school years, but he especially loved baseball.

He attended California State University Sacramento for five years, then went on to earn his masters of physical therapy at the University of Puget Sound, where he graduated with honors.

Gardening was a passion of David’s, along with camping, hunting and fishing with family and friends. To know David, was to love him. His friends meant the world to him and David never met a stranger. The love and support he received was endless.

David is survived by the love of his life – his son, Max Ryan Gee; father, Bob Gee; mother, Candy Johnson (Clancy); brother, Danny (Michelle); and nephews, Drayson and Keegan; along with numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.

A service will be held this Saturday, Aug. 23, 2014, at 1 p.m. in Yreka at Girdner Funeral Chapel, 202 S. Oregon St. in Yreka.

In lieu of flowers, his family is requesting donations be made to Shriner’s Hospitals for Children of Northern California at www.shrinershospitalsforchildren.org/donations.